The Good Times Roll On Tour Of Piano-roll Company

October 18, 1987|By Knight-Ridder Newspapers.

How do they make music rolls for player pianos? You probably haven`t thought about that for a week or two, and you probably didn`t know there was a piano-roll company that schedules free 45-minute plant tours every weekday.

It`s QRS Music Roll Inc. in Buffalo, N.Y., the world`s oldest piano-roll company (which isn`t surprising when you consider it`s the only major piano-roll producer).